[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (New York (D):] Source: LYBIO.net
I’m very – I’m very um… excited about the supporting – we’ll see, you know, when we – you’ll see when we introduce this Legislation, we have a very large amount of co-sponsors in the Democratic caucus, we’re at, over 60 now. 60 co-original co-sponsors in Legislation which is an enormous amount and we even have more that weren’t able to be original co-sponsors so there are more co-sponsoring the legislation even after our initial roll-out.

I’m very excited, I see and – and this includes broad support across the Party, I’m very excited about it and I’m really excited for our – our parties overall commitment to addressing this issue.

[Reporter:] Source: LYBIO.net
Are you offended that uh… Speaker Pelosi called it “The Green Dream”?

[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (New York (D):]
No, I think it is a Green Dream. And I think that uh…

[Backround:]
Woooooo [Applauding]

[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (New York (D):]
It is. It is and – and I think that uh… that – ALL GREAT – all great uh… all great American programs – everything from the Great Society to the New Deal started with a vision for our future. And I don’t think that um.. you know… I don’t consider that to be a dismissive term. I think it’s a great term. [Laughs]

[Senator Ed Markey (Massachusetts (D):]
And there is no – there is no greater champion on Climate Change than Nancy Pelosi.

[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (New York (D):]
That’s right. [Applauds]

[Senator Ed Markey (Massachusetts (D):]
I was the Chair of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming.

[Man (Behind):]
(No one else) (Applause)

[Senator Ed Markey (Massachusetts (D):]
There is no greater champion and at – at – just at noon time today she said she welcomes the enthusiasm of the backers of the Green NEW DEAL. And uh… that’s what we have here. All issues go through three phases, political education, political activation, political implementation – so you all are seeing the beginning of the education and activation phase and ultimately we are going to have the legislative implementation phase of this program as well.

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